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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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